Specializing in Corporate & Securities Law
Specializing in Corporate & Securities Law
Nick Wright - BA, JD, MBA, LLM (TAX)
Legal Advisor to Private Investment Funds & Issuers
Nick Wright is a corporate and securities lawyer who advises private investment funds and issuers on raising capital in Canada’s exempt market. His practice focuses on investment fund formation, private placements, and ongoing securities law compliance.
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Most Recent Articles
Forming a Private REIT in Ontario, Canada
Real Estate Investment Trusts, or REITs, have gained considerable popularity in Canada as a tax-efficient and accessible way to invest in real estate. This article will walk through the basics of setting up a private REIT in Ontario, Canada, covering essential legal, tax, and regulatory requirements.
Read MoreS. 85 Rollovers under the Income Tax Act (Canada)
Section 85 of the Income Tax Act (Canada) (“ITA”) offers a valuable tax-planning tool for business owners, allowing them to transfer assets to a corporation without triggering immediate taxable gains.
Read MoreOntario Offering Memorandum Exemption
One key provision under Ontario securities law that allows certain businesses to raise capital without the burden of a prospectus is the Offering Memorandum Exemption. This exemption provides an alternative route for companies seeking to raise funds through the issuance of securities, without the need to file a formal prospectus.
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